What You'll Do:
Responsibilities
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Involved with growth, oversight, and performance of deep foundation testing, such as PDA, CSL, TIP, and PIT; lateral, compression, and pull-out testing of small steel piles and helical piles; and pull-out soil nails and anchors
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Supports preparation of geotechnical reports, including analysis and recommendations
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Manages construction materials testing (CMT) tasks, including daily report review and issue tracking
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Assists with project budgeting and prepares invoices
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Supports preparation of proposals for geotechnical and CMT projects
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Performs or assists with boring and test pit layout and site access evaluation
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Prepares drilling packages and obtains utility clearances
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Conducts research on local geologic conditions
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Assists with supervision of field investigations and drilling activities
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Performs or supports in-situ testing and soil classification
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Reviews field reports and supports documentation of project data
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Communicates with project teams, contractors, and field personnel
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Performs other technical, field, and project support tasks as assigned
What We're Looking For:
Required Qualifications
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0 years of related experience
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Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required
A professional license is not required in this position, but it is necessary to progress in your career
If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
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Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
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Strong organizational and time management skills
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Basic knowledge of geotechnical principles and applications
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Basic knowledge of construction materials testing and ASTM standards
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Ability to work effectively with teams, clients, and supervisors
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Developing project management and client communication skills
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Basic familiarity with geotechnical software (developing)
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Self-motivated and responsible work ethic
Military Qualifications:
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The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
The expected pay range for this role and location is $60k - $70k/year. The final agreed-upon compensation will be determined based on specific location and other individual qualifications.
Who We Are:
ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.
